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Hongik Univ. Station(Gyeongui Line)
Japanese Cuisine
Dongchabab - Hongdae Yeonnam Main
A Japanese restaurant filled with sincerity, featuring fresh raw salmon and special pork cutlet as its main attractions
  • 3F, 57 Yeonhui-ro 1-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

  • 경의선

    418m from Hongik Univ. Station

  • Lunch 20,000 won range·Dinner 50,000 won or more

  • Closed Opens at 11:30

  • Mobile/Contactless Payment
  • Reservation Accepted
  • Group Seating Available
  • Take-Out Available

Introduction

Dongchabab - Hongdae Yeonnam Main has been a beloved Japanese restaurant since 2014, known for its consistent taste and dedication, gaining popularity solely through word of mouth. The owner couple personally prepares and cooks all ingredients daily, with fresh raw salmon and special pork cutlet as signature dishes that have earned steady love from customers.
Generous portions and meticulous preparation ensure satisfaction with every visit.

Key Features

The highlights are the thick and fresh salmon donburi and salmon bibimbap, as well as the pork cutlet that's crispy on the outside and moist on the inside. Side dishes like crab cream croquette and shrimp mayo are also very popular for their outstanding taste.
Group dining, reservations, and takeout services are available for convenience, and the restaurant offers a clean and pleasant environment.

Visitor Profile

The gender ratio of visitors is nearly equal, with most customers in their teens to thirties. Middle-aged guests in their forties and above also visit regularly, making it a popular spot for a wide range of age groups.
Especially, salmon lovers and pork cutlet enthusiasts are known to return repeatedly.

User Reviews

Sincere reviews praise the freshness and thickness of the salmon rice bowl, as well as the crispiness and portion size of the pork cutlet. Many customers express their intention to revisit, and the carefully prepared side dishes and seaweed soup also receive high marks.
Regulars express strong satisfaction with the restaurant's consistent taste and friendly service.

Parking Information

No separate parking information is provided, but its location near Hongik Univ. Station makes it easily accessible by various public transportation options. You can conveniently visit using the Gyeongui-Jungang Line, Line 2, or the Airport Railroad.

Accessibility

Dongchabab is within walking distance from Hongik Univ. Station, offering excellent accessibility, and is easy and quick to find by subway as well. Reservation and easy payment systems provide a convenient user experience.

Menu

  • Raw Salmon Rice Bowl (Sakedon): KRW 18,000
  • Dongchabab Pork Cutlet: KRW 13,000
  • Dongchabab Signature Menu Set: KRW 46,000
  • Salmon Lover Set: KRW 51,000
  • Lazy Afternoon Set: KRW 45,000
  • Hearty Meal Set: KRW 38,000
  • Hamburg Steak: KRW 17,000
  • Raw Salmon Bibimbap: KRW 15,000
  • Shrimp Mayo: KRW 11,000
  • Crab Cream Croquette: KRW 6,000
  • Raw Salmon Sashimi: KRW 20,000
  • Raw Salmon Sashimi Double: KRW 38,000

Address

3F, 57 Yeonhui-ro 1-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul